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The 2012 presidential and congressional elections will be the most expensive on record, the nonpartisan Center for Responsive Politics estimates, though they likely won’t beat 2008’s number by much. Outside spending, though, is a wild card that makes predictions tricky, and it’s clear that it will account for a larger share of the total than ever before.

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